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Sunshine plays a big role in understanding the climate of a city. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Olinda, Pernambuco, Brazil. The figures are based on a 30-year period (1990–2020) to provide a reliable average.
Seasonal sunshine in Olinda varies. It peaks at 266 hours in November and drops to 159 hours in July. The total annual amount of sun is 2554 hours.
This means the city can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of November under a blue sky, with approximately 8.9 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in July, with only 5.3 hours of sunlight per day.
Olinda enjoys an average of 2554 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
In Lisbon, Portugal, there are approximately 2801 hours of sunshine annually, highlighting its warm and sunny Mediterranean climate.
In contrast, Tromsø , Norway, receives only about 1270 hours of sunshine per year, known for the polar night with no sunlight for weeks during winter.
Vancouver, Canada, receives approximately 1940 hours of sunshine annually.
Perth, Australia, enjoys 3180 hours of sunshine annually, the highest among major Australian cities.
June, Olinda’s wettest month, receives 93 mm (3.7 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 29°C (84°F). During the driest month November you can expect a temperature of 30°C (86°F).
For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Olinda Precipitation page.
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Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed Water Temp
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